diff --git a/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp b/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp
index fde6c86..c1e3d58 100644
--- a/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp
@@ -178,6 +178,12 @@
     return std::make_unique<RefBatchToSpaceNdWorkload>(descriptor, info);
 }
 
+std::unique_ptr<IWorkload> RefWorkloadFactory::CreateCast(const CastQueueDescriptor& descriptor,
+                                                          const WorkloadInfo& info) const
+{
+    return std::make_unique<RefCastWorkload>(descriptor, info);
+}
+
 std::unique_ptr<IWorkload> RefWorkloadFactory::CreateComparison(const ComparisonQueueDescriptor& descriptor,
                                                                 const WorkloadInfo& info) const
 {